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Mill closures in northern B.C. blamed on low timber supply, excessive rules

Government acknowledges need for more supply, blames closures on corporate decisions, markets

May 13, 2024 10:47 AM Read more >

B.C. rallying resources to protect Fort Nelson from encroaching wildfire

More than 4,700 people under evacuation order Monday as blaze rages just 2.5 kilometres from town

May 13, 2024 10:25 AM Read more >

Gentleman start your engines: Riding for a cause in Kelowna

Worldwide Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride to rumble through the city

May 13, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

B.C.-designed hydro-energy device looking to replace natural gas generators

The Swordfish device is expected to be more efficient than any other energy product

May 13, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Pro-Palestine encampment sets up on UBC Okanagan campus

The Pro-Palestine encampment was formed by students and community members at 5 a.m. on May 13

May 13, 2024 8:25 AM Read more >

Strong wind could push intense wildfire into B.C.’s Fort Nelson today

Fire officials worry as blaze swells to nearly 53 square kilometres, 2 kilometres away from town

May 13, 2024 7:40 AM Read more >

Country music star hosts memorial concert for Kelowna crane collapse victims

Aaron Pritchett will be at Revelry on May 19

May 13, 2024 5:20 AM Read more >

Evacuated residents launch class action lawsuit against UBC, City of Kelowna

The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Hadgraft Wilson Place residents

May 13, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Truck catches fire at downtown Kelowna boat launch

No injuries were reported

May 13, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C.’s Fort Nelson preps ‘last stand’ as wildfires rage across Western Canada

Crews preparing for possible worst case scenario, if incoming winds push wildfire into town

May 12, 2024 5:13 PM Read more >